Abstract: The invention concerns a method of and apparatus for measurement and/or calibration of the position of an object in space in such embodiment where the apparatus contains at least one moving arm fitted to the frame on one end and on the other end fitted to a platform, where the platform can be attached to the object to be measured or calibrated; during the motion of the object with the platform attached the relative positions of individual members of at least one moving arm, frame and platform are read and the measured data is used for determination of the position of the object or for its calibration.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 20, 2006
Date of Patent:
October 30, 2012
Assignees:
Czech Technical University In Prague, INOMECH S.R.O.
Inventors:
Michael Valasek, Frantisek Petru, Zbynek Sika, Václav Bauma, Roman Smid
Abstract: The invention concerns a method of and apparatus for measurement and/or calibration of the position of an object in space in such embodiment where the apparatus contains at least one moving arm fitted to the frame on one end and on the other end fitted to a platform, where the platform can be attached to the object to be measured or calibrated; during the motion of the object with the platform attached the relative positions of individual members of at least one moving arm, frame and platform are read and the measured data is used for determination of the position of the object or for its calibration.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 20, 2006
Publication date:
July 23, 2009
Applicants:
INOMECH S.R.O., CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITTY IN PRAGUE (CESKE VYSOKE UCENI TECHNICKE V PRAZE, FAKULA STRO
Inventors:
Michael Valasek, Frantisek Petru, Zbynek Sika, Václav Bauma, Roman Smid